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Gillian Filyaw v. Steve Corsi, et al.

Lincoln, Nebraska civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff in a wrongful termination of Medicaid benefits without notice.

Medicaid is a federal and state funded program that provides medical
coverage for certain people with limited income. Accepting the facts in Filyaw’s
complaint as true, she obtained Medicaid in the fall of 2020 administered through
the NDHHS.

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United States of America v. Earl Miller

South Bend, Indiana criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with wire fraud and securities fraud.

In 2009, Miller was hired by a childhood friend, Matthew
Gingerich, to raise money for Gingerich’s real estate invest
ment firm, 5 Star Investments. 5 Star raised capital to finance
the rehabilitation of properties, mostly in Northern Indiana
where

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Chyla Gibbs v. TrueAccord Corp.

Tulsa, Oklahoma consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Debt Collection Act violation theory.

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Edward Heyer, et al. v. Harley-Davidson Motor Company Group, LLC, et al.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin consumer law lawyers represented the Plaintiff in a Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, 15 U.S.C. § 2301 et seq., violation and other state law theories.

Harley-Davidson offers customers a limited warranty when they purchase a new motorcycle.
Among other terms and conditions, Harley-Davidson limits warranty coverage when installed in the motorcycle. Edward Heymer and

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Mazen Hasan Agha, et al. v. Uber Technologies, Inc.

Chicago, Illinois employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a Fair Labor Standards Act violation theory.

Four drivers brought claims against Uber Technologies, Inc., alleging that Uber violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and Illinois wage laws by misclassifying them as independent contractors, rather than employees, and thus failing to pay them the statutorily mandated m

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United States of America v. Eric Roubideaux, II

Pierre, South Dakota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Voluntary Manslaughter and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon

Mission Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Voluntary Manslaughter and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon

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United States of America x rel. Robert C. O'Laughlin, M.D. v. Radiation Therapy Services, P.S.C., dba Ashland Bellefonte Cancer Center, et al.

Ashland, Kentucky civil litigation lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a qui tam claim.

Dr. Robert O’Laughlin brought this qui tam action on behalf of the United States under the False Claims Act. He claimed that his former employers, providers of radiation and chemotherapy services, fraudulently billed Medicare and other federal programs. He alleged that they falsely represented

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United States of America v. Kyrrah Cornell Radaker-Carter

Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with carjacking.

Radaker-Carter moved to suppress E.J.’s identification. He argued that introducing the
identification at trial would violate his due process right to a fair trial. See Neil v. Biggers, 409
U.S. 188, 198 (1972).

After a hearing, the district court denied Radaker-Carterâ€

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United States of America v. Roshan Shah

Green Bay, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering

Indian National Indicted for Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering



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Gabriel Hale v. Pipeline Video Inspection, L.L.C., et al

Shreveport, Louisiana personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on an auto negligence theory.

auto negligence laws
. This bill, which went into effect on August 1, 2025, replaces the state's "pure comparative negligence" system with a "modified comparative fault" standard.
New modified comparative fault law (effective August 1, 2025)

Modified compara

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Song-Dae Kim Lee v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company

Baton Rouge, Louisiana insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract.

Louisiana bad faith insurance law requires insurers to handle claims fairly and promptly, imposing penalties on those who act "arbitrarily, capriciously, or without probable cause" in adjusting or paying claims
. If an insurer fails to pay a valid c

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Pharren Perkins v. Primerica Life Insurance Company

New Orleans, Louisiana insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.

In Louisiana, an insurer acts in "bad faith" by violating a duty of good faith and fair dealing owed to the insured, primarily under

La. R.S. 22:1892. This statute requires insurers to pay claims within 30 days of receiving satisfactory proof of loss,

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Cherilynne Bell v. IV Waste, L.L.C.

New Orleans, Louisiana employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a pregnancy discrimination claim.

The Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA) makes it unlawful to discriminate against employees in any aspect of employment because of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. This means an employer cannot fire, deny a promotion, or otherwise negatively affect an employee's

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United States of America v. Keith Delpree Mahatha

Greensboro, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant seeking a sentence reduction under the First Step Act, Pub. L. No. 115-391, 132 Stat. 5194 (2018).

In 2007, Mahatha pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute cocaine base,
in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A), and was sentenced to a below-Guidelines
term of 161 months’

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United States of America v. Ryan Jones

Richmond, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with attempted Hobbs Act robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1951(a) and using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924.

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Mary Lynn Shumate v. City of Lynchburg, et al.

Lynchburg, Virginia employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a sex discrimination theory.

After Mary Shumate, a firefighter for the city of Lynchburg, Virginia, made
allegedly inappropriate remarks about another employee’s sexual orientation, the Fire
Chief demoted her. She commenced this action against the City, the City Manager, and the
Fire Chief,

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Joe Manis v. U.S. Department of Agriculature, et al.

Greensboro, North Carolina civil litigation lawyers represented the Plaintiff seeking injunctive relief from Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) proceedings charging him with violating the Horse Protection Act (“HPA”).

Tennessee Walking Horses are known for their distinctive, smooth gaits. These
horses are entered into horse shows and competitions featuring the

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United States of America v. Ricky Fitzgerald Artis

Raleigh, North Carolina criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with interference with commerce by Robbery.

On October 10, 2018, Artis and his partner-in-crime, a man named Currie, were
indicted by a grand jury in the Eastern District of North Carolina for attempted Hobbs Act
robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C § 1951 (Count One),1 and using a firearm in connec

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Jenn-Ching Luo v. Owen J. Roberts School District, et al.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff of a Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA) violation.

Luo is the parent of B.L., a former special needs student in the School District. The Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA) required the School District to provide B.L. with a free appropriate public education
(FAPE), which incl

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Gregg Stephen Harrison v. Equifax Information Services, L.L.C., et al.

Atlanta, Georiga consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Credit Reporting Act violation theory.

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Roderick Geter v. AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc.

Newnan, Georgia civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a h Martin May
Cause: 42:12101 et seq. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 violation theory.

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United States of America v. EZ Lynk, SEZC, Thomas Wood, Bradley Gintz

New York City, New York civil litigation lawyers represented the Defendants on a Clean Air Action violation theory.

This case presents two principal questions. The first is whether the government has adequately alleged that the “EZ Lynk System,” a product manufactured and sold by Appellees Thomas Wood and Bradley Gintz through their company, Appellee EZ Lynk, SEZC, is a â€

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James Doe v. Rhode Island Interscholastic League, Inc.

Providence, Rhode Island civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff on an Americans With Disabilities Act violation theory.

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Mubbrika S. Brown and Alquddus Brown v. Carl McMillion and John Rainey

Mobile, Alabama pro se Plaintiffs attempted to represent themselves with a lawyer in an employment discrimination case.

Ms. Brown is a former Walmart employee. Her twin
brother, Mr. Brown, has power of attorney over her estate. To-
gether, the Browns brought twelve claims against two Walmart
executives, CEO Carl McMillon and CFO John Rainey, for alleged
offenses that occur

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United States of America v. Dustin M. Hatcher

Talahassee, Florida, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with coercion or enticement of a female.

A jury convicted Hatcher of: (1) knowingly
attempting to persuade, induce, entice, or coerce a minor to en-
gage in sexual activity in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b); and (2)
traveling with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct in violation
of

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